Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Novato, CA
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Find therapy dogs in Novato, CA that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Novato, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Novato, CA
I have worked as a part-time nanny for two amazing girls - 7 and 9 years old, for the past two years. I provide them with transportation from school to after school activities, prepare them lunch and dinner, and spend quality time with them throughout the evening. I also help with cleaning and grocery shopping for the family,...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a Private Caregiver for residents with Dementia/Alzheimer's the past 7 years and have experience working as a CNA in hospice and SNF locations. My care experience covers ADL's such as eating, clothing, wound care, showers, medication prompting and dental hygiene.
As a private caregiver for residents with...
Kayla V.
Novato, CA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kayla, I am 25 years old, and I have about 6+ years of experience as a nanny/kidsitter, with 2 as the minimum age. I was a kidsitter for the same family for 5 years while in college, who were 2 and 5 when I started. After graduating (English BA from UC Berkeley) in 2021, I got a job as a professional face...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Victoria O.
Novato, CA
$25-30/hr
Hi, my name is Vic and I would like to say welcome to my profile. I am an energetic, happy, responsible and attentive person, I would love to provide care services for you and your family.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience providing in-home non medical care & supported living services for clients who have development challenges. My work experience is extended to hospice cases, transfer & pivoting with special equipments & ADL in different facilities and private homes.
Filipe can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
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I have five years experience working with a female Alzheimer's client who went into a memory care facility last year. I provided her with healthy lunches, showering, toileting, medication management, walks, outings, singing and dancing. I also helped her husband with laundry and shopping.
My caregiving services are not limited...
Diane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Diane was fantastic with our two childern. Diane was very reliable, trustworthy and dependable. The kids loved her. She was a lifesaver when my daughter fell and ended up in the hospital while I was 45 minutes and one bridge away at work. She was a safe driver...
Care member
Eduarda D.
Novato, CA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Eduarda I'm offering child care, senior care and household services.
I've been a babysitter since I was 15 years old
Newborns, infants, toddlers and kids. My responsibility have included feed than, help with homework, play and crafts.
I have been caretaker of my own grandparents and I'm comfortable with senior care.
Eduarda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as capable, versatile, reliable.
I like caring for seniors because I appreciate their life experience and needs, and enjoy helping them lead fulfilling and safe lives.
I'm looking for a part time day job requiring light housekeeping, shopping, bathing, making snacks/simple meals, exercise,...
Terry can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Yuliana R.
Novato, CA
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Yuliana , a dedicated and empathetic person passionate about providing support to seniors. With experience in caring for and assisting elderly individuals, I specialize in creating a warm and safe environment.
Services:
Assistance with shopping and household tasks.
Transportation to medical appointments and other...
Yuliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hi I have been an amazing caregiver and companion for many clients, I have excellent current references , I am very professional and passionate to help clients with their own needs and l would love to help you with your services l work well with your family members at all times. My work times are very flexible for your needs . I...
Jeanette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kiana R.
Novato, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a sophomore at Cornell University studying pre-veterinary sciences, I'm passionate about animal care and committed to gaining hands-on experience with pets. I'm excited about the opportunity to offer pet sitting services, as it would allow me to interact with animals while deepening my understanding of their needs. I'm...
Kiana can also help with: Pet sitting
Samuel L.
Novato, CA
$25-30/hr
For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients.
Recently I have begun working...
Shelley A.
Novato, CA
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Loving, Warm Companion/ Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work.
I have 2 years experience as a nursing assistant at a nursing home years ago. I also have 3 years experience as a caregiver/ companion. I have worked with elderly needing hospice services at the end of life. I can assist in lifting, transferring to bed and chair. I can assist with transfers, administering daily medicines,...
Erin H.
Novato, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an empathetic and reliable caregiver with a diverse background in providing support for children, seniors, and pets, as well as offering household assistance. With extensive caregiving experience, I have developed a deep understanding of individual needs, ensuring that each person or pet I care for feels valued and...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello,
My name is Nadia and I am an honest, patient, responsible, dependable and compassionate caregiver with 16 years of experience in geriatric care. My passion is to be a caretaker for elderly folks who need assistance in their daily lives. I provide a comprehensive array of services to support their lifestyle, depending on...
Nadia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
Sheila C.
Novato, CA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Gentle And Creative Nanny At Your Service! Cooking, Cleaning, Caretaking.
I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, and creative.
I like working with kids because they inspire so much creativity and laughter! It's amazing to witness their growth as they mature emotionally and mentally. Caretakers get to walk alongside them as they discover who they are and the complexities of the world around...
Sheila can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
I am a registered nurse with graduate-degree level of education. My background includes babysitting/nannying for over 15 years and numerous customer service positions while working toward my degree in healthcare.
I am also a very active individual and prioritize my health through daily exercise and adhering to a plant based...
Taylor can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, nice to meet you!
My name is Laura I have a combined experience of 4 years nannying for children and infants ages ranging from 4 months to 10 years. I have experience with both full-time care (40 hrs a week) for multiple children and an infant and part-time care. I have loved each experience I've had and have formed a...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura was the first nanny we've ever hired for our 6 month old (was 4 months old when she started) when my husband and I went back to work. As any parent can understand it is always nerve wracking to leave your child, especially with someone you've only just met....
Ashley L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a house manager & family assistant, the scope of my work includes light housekeeping, menu and food prep, running errands, coordinating service/maintenance visits, overall organizing. Trained in Marie Kondo organization methods, I bring a fresh sense of ease into your home. Reach out and let's connect!
Catrina can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Catrina was AMAZING. I've never hired anyone to clean my place before and didn't know what to expect. Not only was the place immaculately clean, she also has a wonderful personality and kind heart. She was even nice enough to steam clean a room I was having someone...
Rachael K.
Tracy N.
San Rafael, CA
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
CNA, Caregiver, CPR And First Aid Training, Companion And I Have Own Transportation.
5.0
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My experience is with elder care and the disabled of all ages. I have great knowledge with Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Dementia, MS, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, cancer patients, quad/paraplegics, hospice care, and many more conditions. I can help your loved one's with any medical and non-medical needs they may have. I do personal...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely...
Marc D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Novato, CA
Diane K.
5.0
Diane was fantastic with our two childern. Diane was very reliable, trustworthy and dependable. The kids loved her. She was a lifesaver when my daughter fell and ended up in the hospital while I was 45 minutes and one bridge away at work. She was a safe driver and did a lot of driving the kids...
- Care member
Laura W.
5.0
Laura was the first nanny we've ever hired for our 6 month old (was 4 months old when she started) when my husband and I went back to work. As any parent can understand it is always nerve wracking to leave your child, especially with someone you've only just met. But Laura was amazing and it was...
- Ashley L.
Catrina W.
5.0
As a housekeeper, Catrina is responsive, asks good questions, pays attention to detail, and takes pride in her work. Also she's a nice person! Couldn't recommend her more highly!!
- Nancy Q.
Tracy N.
5.0
Until very recently, Tracy was our mom's in-home caregiver, for the last few years of her life, and I really can't stress too much how very fortunate, and grateful, we are that Tracy was part of Mom's extended family during that time. Of course, Tracy was entirely professional and dedicated to Mom's...
- Marc D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Novato, CA
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Novato, CA?
To find a therapy dog near you in Novato, CA, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Novato, CA?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Novato, CA is $26.41 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Novato, CA?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Novato, CA. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Novato, CA receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Novato, CA, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Novato, CA help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Novato, CA, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.